Article: GOVERNOR'S COMMISSION ON DISABILITIES RELEASES NEW RECOMMENDATIONS TO INCREASE ACCESS TO PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES

TALLAHASSEE, Fla., July 24 -- Gov. Charlie Crist, R-Fla., has issued the following news release:

In honor of the 19th anniversary of the federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) on Sunday, July 26, 2009, Governor Charlie Crist today accepted the 2009 recommendations of the Governor's Commission on Disabilities, developed after two years of information gathering and public meetings held in Jacksonville, Orlando, Tampa, Miami and Tallahassee. Established by Governor Crist in July 2007, the commission represents all Floridians with disabilities, including persons with developmental disabilities, mental illness, brain and spinal cord injuries, and visual and hearing impairments, as well as ...

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